Attacked Quotes
357 quotes by 318 authors
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It is curious that Christianity, which is idealism, is sturdily defended by the brokers, and steadily attacked by the idealists.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is commonly said that ridicule is the best test of truth; for that it will not stick where it is not just. I deny…
— Lord Chesterfield
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The clever way death cuts us down, but makes it look like just a thinning-out. Generations never fall with one blow - that would be…
— Alphonse Daudet
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The popularity of disaster movies expresses a collective perception of a world threatened by irresistible and unforeseen forces which nevertheless are thwarted at the last…
— David Mamet
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The moral immune system of this country has been weakened and attacked, and the AIDS virus is the perfect metaphor for it. The malignant neglect…
— Barbra Streisand
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The United States was attacked on 9/11/12, and we know who attacked us.
— Leon Panetta
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When New Yorkers tell one about the dangers of their city, the muggings, the dinner parties to which no one turns up for fear of…
— Jonathan Raban
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I think the important thing to remember here is that we haven't been attacked again at home since September of 2001.
— Mitch McConnell
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Sometimes I think I could have got some better results if I had a different mentality; if I could have pushed hard and attacked. But…
— Alain Prost
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Who do you think of first in the morning? Good manipulators do it in the dream plane. The morning practice of meditation increases the aura…
— Frederick Lenz
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The British were keen for 30 caliber guns, did not believe in daylight bombing. American experts said 30 caliber was not enough; we had to…
— Stuart Symington
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When I went to Egypt right after 9/11 I was very upset. I used to live in Egypt. I had a lot of friends there.…
— Lawrence Wright
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3,000 of my neighbors were murdered. My country was, utterly unprovoked, savagely attacked. I wish all those responsible for the atrocity of 9/11 to burn…
— Frank Miller
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The Japanese, implementing a complex, long-term, and ultimately successful strategy to dominate the U S consumer-electronics market, attacked Pearl Harbor.
— Dave Barry
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The only true solution would be a convention under which all the governments would bind themselves to defend collectively any country that was attacked.
— Alfred Nobel
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In every man there is an instinctive and passionate reaction if his person or liberty is attacked.
— Arthur Keith
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People in power have to be careful about what comes out of their mouth. They have to find exactly the right word that can't be…
— Anna Deavere Smith
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We're still expected to color within the lines of accepted femininity, and women who step out of those lines are usually attacked, whether verbally or…
— Libba Bray
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I always feel attacked when I'm asked about my painting.
— Georg Baselitz
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In reality, Republicans have long been at war with clean energy. They have ridiculed investments in solar and wind power, bashed energy-efficiency standards, attacked state…
— Jeff Goodell
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